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Angle Shift in Bandpass Filters

All Optical Interference Bandpass Filters exhibit some degree of shift with the angle of incidence...

Detecting Counterfeits with Optical Filters

For centuries, forgery has been a problem that numerous industries encounter, some more than...

3D Printing Enables Fabrication Agility

In recent years, 3D printing has exploded in popularity with both businesses and hobbyists alike,...

Optical Filters in Veterinary Medicine

The connection that humans have with their pets is quite similar to the affection people feel...

Parallel Design Approach Shortens Concept-to-Product for SmallSats

Parallel Design Approach Shortens Concept-to-Product Timeline for Small Satellites

Optics in Forensics - Getting an Edge on the Bad Guy

Forensic science has played a key role in criminal cases for thousands of years. Throughout its...

A Day In The Life Of An Optical Filter

Here I am! A 550FS10-12.5 premium high quality optical bandpass filter, built and designed by...

The Power of Flexibility

Flexibility is a powerful attribute for companies and personal well-being alike. In a manufacturing...

Applications for Ultraviolet Optical Coatings

The development of modern ultraviolet (UV) analytical techniques began with the work of Phillip...

DISPELLING THE MYTHS ABOUT LAMINATED OPTICAL FILTERS

A consensus of opinion throughout the optical filter industry has developed over the...